IT Sr Project Manager

Company: Experis
Location: Shawnee Mission
Posted on: February 22, 2021

Job Description:

Title: IT Project ManagerLocation: Kansas City, MODuration: 6 months POSITION SUMMARY The IT Project Manager will be responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating activities of technology projects to ensure that project goals are accomplished by performing all project management duties personally or through subordinate supervisors. The role holder will keep management, clients and other stakeholders informed of project status and related issues.This job function has accountability for complying with the applicable elements of the Global Quality Framework and the Corporate Quality Management System (QMS). ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES - (KEY ACTIVITIES) Consult with VP of IT, senior members of management, both IT and business, key staff members, and clients to collect project requirementsReview project proposals to determine goals, time frame, and procedures for accomplishing project, and allotment of resourcesDevelop project plans specifying goals, strategy, scheduling, identification of risks, contingency plans, and allocation of available resourcesConduct business analysis research to formulate and define technical scope and objectives of projectsIdentify and schedule project deliverables, milestones, and required tasksAct as point of contact between business personnel and IT development staff; PM is the key liaison between development personnel and project ownersDirect and coordinate activities of project personnel to ensure project progresses on schedule and answer questions related to project detail and deliverableEstablish standards and procedures for project reporting and documentationReview status reports prepared by project personnel, modify schedules and plan as requiredPrepare project status reports and keep management, clients, and others informed of project status and related issuesConfer with project personnel to provide technical advice and resolve problemsCoordinate and respond to requests for changes from original specificationsMonitor project results against technical specificationsDevelop and maintain technical and project documentationRely in extensive knowledge and professional discretion to achieve goals General ResponsibilitiesAttention to details by documenting meetings, action items and quarterly objectivesWorks proactively and uses own initiative to ensure business needs are met effectivelyStrong customer service orientation, able to understand and meet the needs of a diverse client base in a positive and professional mannerProactive and self-motivated approach, able to work independentlyGood time management skills, with proven ability to prioritize and organize a demanding workload, adapting to fit the changing needs of the businessExcellent interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal), able to relate with users, service providers, management and internal / external teamsCarries out duties in compliance with established business policies and procedures.Demonstrates commitment to the development, implementation and effectiveness of Alere, Inc. Corporate Quality Management System as per ISO, FDA, and other regulatory agencies.Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal/external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.Responsibility to understand and maintain awareness of the quality consequences which may occur from the improper performance of their specific job.Perform other duties and projects as assigned. EDUCATION / EXPERIENCEESSENTIALBachelor's degree in computer science or related field from an accredited college/university or equivalent combination of education, training, and experienceStrong project management skills and ability to manage simultaneous projects in a complex environment DESIRABLEITIL framework knowledgeKnowledge of Enterprise Networking and Information Security, including firewall, VPN, and DMZ architectures. - provided by Dice

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